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05/02/2015 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

05/02/2015 (Bernama) - Malaysia's 2014 trade surplus registered double-digit growth of 16.6 per cent, a remarkable achievement when compared with the negative scenario in 2012 and 2013, says Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed today.

05/02/2015 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil advanced the most in more than four years on Indonesia’s plans to boost biodiesel subsidies, which would expand palm demand in the largest producer and consumer.

04/02/2015 (Hindu Business Line) - Crude palm oil futures on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange ended higher on Friday on short-covering ahead of a long weekend, but weakness continues to be intact due to poor demand. Palm futures ended the week down 3.7 per cent from the previous week.

04/02/2015 (Economic Times) - Continuing their rising streak for the third day, crude palm oil prices gained 0.18 per cent to Rs 437 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators enlarged positions amid a firm trend at spot market on rising demand.

04/02/2015 (AgriMoney.com) - So if the last session of January brought the selling it often does in grain markets, will the first trading day of February bring buying?

04/02/2015 (mydigitalfc.com) - Soyabean oil is one of the most important edible oils used in India. In its crude form, soyabean oil is the second most traded oil in international market after palm oil. The commodity is traded in degummed (crude) and refined forms in the spot as well as futures markets.

04/02/2015 (Hindu Business Line) - The edible oils market witnessed a firm trend with higher volumes on Monday tracking bullish futures amid improved physical demand. Malaysian palm oil market was closed. On the Bombay Commodity Exchange, palmolein and cotton refined oil rose by ₹3 and ₹5 for 10 kg each. Vikram Global Commodities (P) Ltd quoted ₹520 for Malaysian super palm February delivery. Liberty traded palmolein at ₹481-484, super palmolein ₹504. Ruchi’s rates: palmolein ₹483, soyabean refined oil ₹615 and sunflower refined oil ₹630. Allana was quoting palmolein for ₹487, super palmolein ₹515, soyabean refined oil ₹615, sunflower oil ₹630.

04/02/2015 (Bernama) - Indonesia and Russia are keen to boost cooperation in various sectors as they commemorated 65 years of diplomatic relations on Tuesday, Indonesia's Antara news agency reported.

04/02/2015 (The Star) - Malaysia is expected to see slower growth in exports year-on-year for December due to the drop in commodity prices and weaker overall external demand.

02/02/2015 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures climbed higher on Friday to 2,147, recovering earlier losses, due to a weakening ringgit.

02/02/2015 (The Star) - It is an unfortunate fact that those tasked with treating us when we are sick are oftentimes victims of illness themselves.